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<659> PACKAGING AND STORAGE REQUIREMENTS GENERAL DEFINITIONS/Packaging Definitions Second Supplement to USP43–NF38 Online 1-Dec-2025 NA NA In Light-resistant container: Change
〈661.2〉, Functionality, Spectral Transmission Requirements for Light-Resistant Components and Systems.
to:
〈661.2〉, Functionality Test Method, Spectral Transmission Requirements for Light-… Read More
DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM IDENTIFICATION/C. USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Sep-2021 NA NA In Sample solution: Change
7 N hydrochloride acid
to:
7 N hydrochloric acid
HYPROMELLOSE PHTHALATE IMPURITIES/Chloride and Sulfate <221>, Chloride Harmonization (Official May 01, 2019) Online 1-May-2019 NA NA In Analysis: Change
Add 1 mL of silver nitrate TS to the Standard solution and then add a 50-mL portion of the Sample solution. Mix and allow to stand for 5 min protected from direct sunlight. Compare the turbidity of the… Read More
SORAFENIB TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> USPNF Online Online 1-Feb-2022 NA NA In Tolerances: Change
NLT 75 (Q) of the labeled amount of sorafenib (C21H16ClF3N4O3) is dissolved.
to:
NLT 75% (Q) of the labeled amount of sorafenib (C21H16… Read More
EPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE CHEMICAL INFORMATION First Supplement to USP42–NF37 8682 1-Aug-2019 NA NA Add
(1R,2S)-2-(Methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol hydrochloride;
TRYPTOPHAN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards 〈11〉 USPNF Online Online 1-Jul-2022 NA NA In USP Tryptophan Related Compound A RS: Change
3,3′-[Ethylidenebis(1H-indole-1,3-diyl)]bis[2S)-2-aminopropanoic]acid.
C24H26N4O4 432.49
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(2S,2'S)-3,3'-[Ethane-1,1-diylbis(1H-… Read More
ANTITHROMBIN III HUMAN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS USP42–NF37 350 1-Apr-2020 NA NA In Labeling: Change
USP Antithrombin III Units.
to:
Antithrombin III IU.
MESO-ZEAXANTHIN PREPARATION ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USPNF Online Online 1-Feb-2023 NA NA In USP meso-Zeaxanthin RS: Change
(3R,3′S-meso)-Zeaxanthin.
to:
(3R,3′S)-Zeaxanthin.
INDOMETHACIN SUPPOSITORIES ASSAY/Procedure Revision Bulletin (Official December 01, 2019) Online 1-Jun-2020 NA NA In Chromatographic system/Detector: Change
PDA (scan 200–600).
to:
PDA (scan 200–600 nm).
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards 〈11〉 USPNF Online Online 1-Jun-2023 NA NA Change
USP Atorvastatin Related Compound H RS (lactone impurity)
to:
USP Atorvastatin Related Compound H RS
Also known as Lactone impurity;
AND
Change
USP Atorvastatin Related Compound I RS (acetonide impurity)
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USP Atorvastatin Related… Read More
MEDICAL AIR IMPURITIES USP43–NF38 100 1-Nov-2020 NA NA Change
Impurities Testing in Medical Gases Assay 〈413〉
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Impurities Testing in Medical Gases 〈413〉
DUTASTERIDE AND TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES PERFORMANCE TESTS USPNF Online Online 1-Dec-2023 NA NA In Dissolution 〈711〉/Test for dutasteride/Tier 2/Medium: Change
10 g/L of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide and 750,000 USP units of activity/mg of pepsin, purified in 0.1 N hydrochloric acid; 900 mL
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Dissolve 10 g of… Read More
AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN TABLETS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP43–NF38 265 1-Dec-2020 NA NA In USP Atorvastatin Related Compound H RS: Change
540.62
to:
540.64
GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE INJECTION OTHER COMPONENTS/Content of Meglumine USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Jun-2021 NA NA In Analysis: Change
Result = (a/α) × (1/l) × (1/L) × 100
to:
Result = (a/α) × 100 × (1/l) × (1/L) × 100
CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure/Chromatographic system Second Supplement to USP41–NF36 8781 1-Mar-2019 NA NA In Column: Change
[Note—Conditioning of the Column with Solution A and Solution B (80:20)
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[Note—Conditioning of the Column with Solution A and Solution B (90:10)
DACARBAZINE FOR INJECTION IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Dec-2021 NA NA Delete
Diluent: 4.0 mg/mL of citric acid in water
BACILLUS COAGULANS ASSAY/Enumeration USP42–NF37 4746 1-Jun-2019 NA NA In Peptone diluent: Change
Dispense into sterile containers as needed for preparing samples. Trace mineral solution. Prepare a solution containing
to:
Dispense into sterile containers as needed for preparing samples.
Trace mineral solution… Read More
FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE Organic Impurities USPNF Online Online 1-Jun-2022 NA NA In Acceptance criteria/Total impurities: Change
NMT 2.5%. Disregard any peak below 0.05% of the peak area of fluocinolone acetonide from the Standard solution.
to:
NMT 2.5%. Disregard any peak below 0.05% of the peak area of… Read More
PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> First Supplement to USP42–NF37 8788 1-Oct-2019 NA NA In USP Paroxetine Related Compound G RS: Change
405.46
to:
441.92
TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE SPECIFIC TESTS/Bacterial Endotoxins Test <85> USPNF Online Online 1-Nov-2022 NA NA Change
Where the label states tetracycline hydrochloride must be subjected to further processing during the preparation of injectable dosage forms, the level of bacterial endotoxins are such that the requirement under the relevant dosage form monograph(s) in… Read More
VITAMIN A TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure 2 USP43–NF38 4635 1-May-2020 NA NA In the variable definition list in Analysis: Change
Sample solution 1
to:
Sample solution
DEXTRATES ASSAY/Dextrose Equivalent USPNF Online Online 1-May-2023 NA NA In Analysis: Change
rA = peak response of each saccharide degree of polymerization (DP1–DP3) in the Sample solution (If any peaks of DP4 and above are observed in the sample, take the summation… Read More
SODIUM IODIDE I 123 CAPSULES Radiochemical purity USP43–NF38 2365 1-Sep-2020 NA NA Change
Homogenize 1 Capsule in 3 mL of water, add 3 mL of methanol, and centrifuge: the supernatant so obtained meets the requirements of the test for Radiochemical purity under Sodium Iodide I 123 Solution.
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Place a measured volume of… Read More
CRANBERRY FRUIT DRY JUICE IDENTIFICATION USPNF Online Online 1-Sep-2023 NA NA In A./Standard solution B: Change
USP Procyanidin A2 RS
to:
USP Procyanidin A2 RS
AND
In A./System suitability/Suitability requirements/Derivatization reagent B/White light… Read More
LANSOPRAZOLE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP43–NF38 2551 1-Jul-2021 NA NA In USP Lansoprazole Related Compound B RS: Change
2-[[[3-Methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-pyridin-2-yl] methyl]sulfanyl]-1H-benzimidazole.
C16H14F3N3OS 353.36
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2-{[(3-Methyl-4-(2,2,2-… Read More
MERCAPTOPURINE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP41–NF36 2587 1-Apr-2019 NA NA Change
Sample solution: 0.12 mg/mL of Mercaptopurine in Solution A. [NOTE—Inject the Sample solution within 1 h of preparation.]
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Sample stock solution: 0.5 mg/mL of mercaptopurine in a mixture of methanol and Read More
SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Jan-2022 NA NA In USP Succinylmonocholine Chloride RS: Change
Ethanaminium, 2-(carboxy-1-oxopropoxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride.
to:
Ethanaminium, 2-(3-carboxy-1-oxopropoxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride;
Also… Read More
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL IDENTIFICATION USP42–NF37 3566 1-Jul-2019 NA NA In B: Change
It meets the requirements in the test Viscosity—Capillary Methods <911>, Viscosity—Rotational Methods <912>, and Viscosity—Rolling Ball Method <913>.
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It meets the requirements in the… Read More
ATRACURIUM BESYLATE CHEMICAL INFORMATION USPNF Online Online 1-Jun-2022 NA NA Change
2-(2-Carboxyethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6,7-dimeth oxy-2-methyl-1-veratrylisoquinolinium benzenesulfonate, pentamethylene ester
to:
2-(2-Carboxyethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6,7-dimethoxy-2-methyl-1-veratrylisoquinolinium benzenesulfonate,… Read More
ZIPRASIDONE CAPSULES PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Test 3/Tier 2 Revision Bulletin (Official October 01, 2019) Online 1-Dec-2019 NA NA In Buffer: Change
6.8 g/L g
to:
6.8 g/L
AND
In Standard stock solution 2: Change
Standard stock solution
to:
Standard stock solution 1
DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USPNF Online Online 1-Nov-2022 NA NA In Analysis: Change
CS = concentration of the corresponding USP Doxazosin Related Compound RS or USP Doxazosin Mesylate RS (for calculating unspecified impurities) in the Standard solution (mg/mL)
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CS… Read More
HEXYLENE GLYCOL IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP43–NF38 5814 1-May-2020 NA NA In Any other individual impurity/Relative Response Factor in Table 2: Change

to:
1.0
RISEDRONATE SODIUM DELAYED-RELEASE TABLETS ASSAY USPNF Online Online 1-May-2023 NA NA Delete
[Note—Use a non-metallic liquid chromatography system for analysis.]
ETIDRONATE DISODIUM IDENTIFICATION/A. USP43–NF38 1782 1-Oct-2020 NA NA Change
Infrared Absorption 〈197〉
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Spectroscopic Identification Tests 〈197〉, Infrared Spectroscopy
AZITHROMYCIN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS USPNF Online Online 1-Sep-2023 NA NA In USP Reference Standards 〈11〉/USP Azaerythromycin A RS: Change
734.96
to:
734.97
AND
In USP Azithromycin Related Compound F RS: Change
762.97
to:
762.98
AND
In USP Desosaminylazithromycin RS: Change
590.79
to:
590.80
MIRTAZAPINE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP43–NF38 Online 1-Apr-2021 NA NA In USP Mirtazapine Resolution Mixture RS: Change
Impurity D: 1,2,3,4,10,14b-Hexahydropyrazino[2,1-a]pyrido[2,3-c][2]benzazepine.
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Impurity D: [Note–This impurity may be available either as the free base form or as the hydrochloride salt… Read More
TELMISARTAN AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711>/Test 1/Chromatographic system Revision Bulletin (Official February 01, 2018) Online 1-Jan-2019 NA NA In Flow rate: Change
The flow rate goes back to 0.6 mL
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The flow rate goes back to 0.6 mL/min
QUETIAPINE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS ASSAY/Procedure/System Suitability USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-Sep-2021 NA NA In Resolution: Change
NLT 2.0 between the quetiapine desthoxy and quetiapine peaks; System suitability solution
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NLT 2.0 between the quetiapine desethoxy and quetiapine peaks; System suitability solution
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP42–NF37 897 1-Jun-2019 NA NA In USP Cetirizine Related Compound A RS: Change
2-(2-{4-[(4-Chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl]piperazin-1-yl}ethoxy)acetic acid, ethyl ester dihydrochloride.
C23H29ClN2O3 · 2HCl 489.86
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(RS)-2-[2… Read More
PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USPNF Online Online 1-Apr-2022 NA NA In USP Pantoprazole Related Compound E RS: Change
A mixture of the stereoisomers of 6,6′-bis(difluoromethoxy)-2,2′-bis[[(3,4-dimethoxypyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl]-1H,1′H-5,5′-bibenzimidazolyl.
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6,6′-Bis(difluoromethoxy)-2,2′-bis[[(3,4-… Read More
FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards <11> USP42–NF37 1830 1-Sep-2019 NA NA In USP Fexofenadine Related Compound A RS: Change
Benzeneacetic acid, 4-[1-oxy-4-[4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)-1-piperidinyl]butyl]-α,α-dimethyl.
C32H37NO4 538.12
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2-(4-{4-[4-(Hydroxydiphenylmethyl)piperidin-1-yl]butanoyl}phenyl… Read More
IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION DEFINITION USPNF Online Online 1-Sep-2022 NA NA Change
NTL 90.0% and NMT 110.0%
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NLT 90.0% and NMT 110.0%
EPINEPHRINE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USP43–NF38 1645 1-May-2020 NA NA In the third calculation in the Analysis: Change
CU = concentration of Epinephrine in the Sample solution (mg/mL)
to:
CU = concentration of Epinephrine in the Sample solution (µg/mL)
ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL ASSAY/Procedure USPNF Online Online 1-Feb-2023 NA NA In Analysis: Change
rS = sum of all the peaks except those each of which with an area less than 0.1 times the area of the major peak from the Reference solution
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rT = sum of all the peaks except those… Read More
DIPHENOXYLATE HYDROCHLORIDE AND ATROPINE SULFATE ORAL SOLUTION Assay USP43–NF38 1438 1-Jul-2020 NA NA In Procedure: Change
(694.83/676.83)(25)CA(rU/rS)
in which 694.83 and 676.83 are the molecular weights of atropine sulfate monohydrate and anhydrous atropine sulfate,… Read More
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities USPNF Online Online 1-Jul-2023 NA NA In Analysis: Change
Mr1 = molecular weight of atorvastatin, 558.64
Mr2 = molecular weight of atorvastatin calcium, 1155.34
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Mr1 = molecular weight of atorvastatin, 558.65
M… Read More
PRAZIQUANTEL TABLETS PERFORMANCE TESTS/Dissolution <711> USP43–NF38 3650 1-Nov-2020 NA NA In For products for veterinary use/Apparatus 2: Change
peak vessels
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apex vessels
<81> ANTIBIOTICS—MICROBIAL ASSAYS APPENDICES USPNF Online Online 1-Jan-2024 NA NA In two instances in Appendix 1 equations: Change
14.020
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14.022
CARVEDILOL ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS/USP Reference Standards USP43–NF38 Online 1-Jan-2021 NA NA In USP Carvedilol Related Compound A RS: Change
629.74
to:
629.75
AND
In USP Carvedilol Related Compound B RS: Change
645.74
to:
645.76
AND
In USP Carvedilol Related Compound C RS: Change
496.60
to:
496.61
AND
In USP… Read More
PACLITAXEL INJECTION TITLE USPNF 2021 ISSUE 1 Online 1-May-2021 NA NA Change
Paclit 1axel Injection
to:
Paclitaxel Injection